potato中文什么意思

n.
(pl. potatoes)
1.【植物；植物学】马铃薯，土豆。
2.〔美国〕甘薯。
+更多解释...3.〔俚语〕(趾头戳破的)袜子洞。
4.〔美俚〕一元钱。
5.〔美俚〕头；难看的脸。
6.〔美俚〕(垒)球。
短语和例子
sweet [Spanish] potato 甘薯，白薯，山芋。 white [Irish] potato 〔美国〕马铃薯。 Canada potato 菊芋。 a potato digger 马铃薯收获机。 a hot potato 棘手的问题。 potatoes and point (肉少得可怜的)一锅马铃薯炖肉。 quite the potato , the clean potato 〔俚语〕恰好的，正合适的事物。 small potatoes [a small potato] 〔美俚〕微不足道的人[东西]。

• croquette potato potato croquettes:    山芋球
• one potato two potato:    天伦泪
• a couch potato:    沙发土豆

例句与用法

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1. Keep the potatoes on the simmer for ten minutes .
   把马铃薯炖十分钟。
2. Tom : we had roast beef and potatoes .
   汤姆：我们吃了土豆烤牛肉？
3. Before liberation he subsisted on wild potatoes .
   解放前他靠吃野薯度日。
4. A few flakes of potato stick to her lip .
   她嘴唇上沾了些白薯泥。
5. Do you want more mashed potatoes ?
   给你们再来些土豆泥，怎么样？

英文释义

名词

1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
   同义词：white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater
2. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous
   同义词：white potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum

百科释义

The potato is a starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Solanaceae family (also known as the nightshades). The word may refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber.